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Headword: *)eci/thla
Adler number: epsilon,1778
Translated headword: faded, evanescent
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaing] invisible, cheap, loose.
Greek Original:
*)eci/thla: a)fanh=, eu)telh=, xau=na.
Note:
Adjective in the neuter nominative/accusative plural: literally "going out", (cf. epsilon 1777) from e)/ceimi "go out." Same or similar glossing in other lexica, commenting on Gregory of Nazianzus PG36.608a, where it occurs. See also Lucian, How to Write History 54 (glossed as here), which quotes the best-known instance of all, from the preface of Herodotus (1.1: web address 1).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; imagery
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 14 July 2007@23:24:17.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 15 July 2007@05:03:01.
Catharine Roth (cosmeticule, link) on 15 July 2007@15:58:22.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 18 September 2012@08:52:10.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 18 September 2012@23:51:30.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 6 October 2012@13:33:56.

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